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lemongrass in Tagalog

tanglad

lemongrass in Tagalog: tanglad, tanlad, nugo, salay. In English, lemongrass means one of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance.

Tagalog words for lemongrass

species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon
tanglad, tanlad, nugo, salay

English meaning of lemongrass

  1. noun One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance.
  2. noun Sourgrass (Oxalis pes-caprae).

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Questions about lemongrass in Tagalog

What is the meaning of lemongrass in Tagalog?
Lemongrass in Tagalog is tanglad, tanlad, nugo, salay.
Ano ang lemongrass sa Tagalog?
Lemongrass: tanglad, tanlad, nugo, salay.
What does lemongrass mean in English?
Lemongrass means one of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance.

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